Brian Van Blerk
Professional Hunter and Outfitter
Born Zimbabwe, 1971. Licensed professional hunter since 1995 (Zimbabwe) and 2001 (Tanzania). Brian has conducted over 150 big game safaris and personally harvested 136+ leopards, earning the nickname "The Catman." His record includes 56 lions, 300+ Cape buffalo, and 50 elephant bulls. Winner of the 2010 ZPHGA award for the biggest big game animal harvested outside Zimbabwe.
Featured in American Hunter magazine and Game Trails magazine, and a regular on US outdoor hunting television. Brian's philosophy: "Treat your hunting day with your client as if it is your first."
Favourite species: ranchland leopard. Favourite rifle: Heym 500 Nitro Express.
Albert Ndlovu
Head Tracker
Standing 6'4" tall, Albert Ndlovu is one of the finest trackers working in southern Africa. He has been at Brian's side for over 16 years, across Zimbabwe and Tanzania. His ability to read sign in impossible conditions has been the difference between success and failure on countless hunts. Albert's skill with leopard tracks in particular is legendary among returning clients.
Proud Ndlovu
Tracker
Proud, son of Albert, represents the next generation of the Ndlovu tracking legacy. Raised in the bush and trained by his father, Proud brings youthful energy and sharp eyes to the team. He is quickly building his own reputation as a skilled and reliable tracker, carrying forward a tradition that ensures every client benefits from deep generational knowledge of the land and its wildlife.